Against that background, the Syrian Arab Republic refers to the Declaration of the South Summit of the Group of 77 and China, held in Havana, in which the Heads of State and Government of the members of that Group declared their firm rejection of the imposition of laws and regulations with extraterritorial impact and all other forms of coercive economic measures, and emphasized that such actions not only undermined the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations and international law, but also severely threatened freedom of trade and investment.
La abrumadora mayoría de los Estados han rechazado enérgicamente, en varias ocasiones, la promulgación y la aplicación de leyes o reglamentos con efectos jurídicos extraterritoriales o que afectan la soberanía de otros Estados y los intereses legítimos de entidades o personas que se encuentran bajo su jurisdicción, en clara violación de los principios universalmente aceptados del derecho internacional.